Bryson DeChambeau Breaks Driver - Social Media Reacts
Bryson's driver head snapped off during the PGA Championship opening round
Bryson's driver head snapped off during the PGA Championship opening round
Bryson DeChambeau Breaks Driver - Social Media Reacts
Bryson DeChambeau had to be delivered a spare driver during the PGA Championship after his driver head broke off from the shaft.
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The Golfing Scientist unleashed a drive on the par-4 7th, where he was trying to drive the green.
His ball flared out right and as he went to pick up his tee the head broke off from his driver shaft.
Because he did not damage the club deliberately, he was able to get a replacement.
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"I guess it's all those swings i put in," he joked.
"They're going to replace it, that's awesome," he said.
Bryson got a replacement shaft within around 15 minutes and his driver was once again good to go.
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Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He manages the Golf Monthly news team as well as our large Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. He covered the 2022 Masters from Augusta National as well as five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews. His first Open was in 2017 at Royal Birkdale, when he walked inside the ropes with Jordan Spieth during the Texan's memorable Claret Jug triumph. He has played 35 of our Top 100 golf courses, with his favourites being both Sunningdales, Woodhall Spa, Western Gailes, Old Head and Turnberry. He has been obsessed with the sport since the age of 8 and currently plays off of a six handicap. His golfing highlights are making albatross on the 9th hole on the Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa, shooting an under-par round, playing in the Aramco Team Series on the Ladies European Tour and making his one and only hole-in-one at the age of 15 - a long time ago now!
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Driver: Titleist TSR4
3 wood: Titleist TSi2
Hybrids: Titleist 816 H1
Irons: Mizuno MP5 5-PW
Wedges: Cleveland RTX ZipCore 50, 54, 58
Putter: Odyssey White Hot OG #5
Ball: Srixon Z Star XV
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